Sankalp Phartiyal
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Paytm said to have received Indian regulator’s nod for $2.2b IPO
The company's backers include SoftBank's Vision Fund, and Berkshire Hathaway.
Temasek-backed Indian fintech firm Pine Labs eyes IPO in a year, says CEO
Pine Labs' payments business clocks up to $35b in revenues annually.
India: Zee Entertainment attempts to block investors’ EGM demand in court
Invesco and OFI, which together own 17.88% of Zee, want its chief executive Punit Goenka to be removed.
Vodafone Idea confident it can reach a funding deal after boost from Indian govt
The telco was in talks with Apollo Global Management to raise $3b, as per media reports.
Private equity firm Advent to buy India’s Eureka Forbes
Eureka Forbes is best known for its vacuum cleaners and water purifiers found in many Indian homes.
Facebook teams up with India’s Indifi to help provide loans to small businesses
Facebook will provide loans ranging from $6,719-$67,191 at an annual interest rate of up to 20%.
In spats with Twitter, Indian govt begins messaging shift to rival Koo
"The idea is to create an alternative to Twitter," said one government official in media relations,
India: Paytm eyes IPO by Oct, hopes to break even in 18 mths
Paytm has filed for a $2.2 billion IPO that is likely to be the largest ever in India.
India’s Paytm planning to raise $268m in share sale ahead of IPO
Paytm's parent, One97 Communications Ltd, is looking to file for a $2.3b IPO.
Twitter begins recruiting to comply with India’s new rules
The IT rules require the appointment of certain new executives.